Minimising MacPorts Internal Disk Usage

[Chris Jones]

Hi,

> "port list" doesn't do what you think it does:
>
> https://trac.macports.org/wiki/FAQ#portlist
>
> You want "port installed inactive" instead.

yeah, I knew that, my mistake... Its just 'port list' makes such sense 
grammatically, it slips out sometimes. Guess that is why its in the FAQ 
as others make the same mistake ;)


>
> There's no need to use "sudo" either, since you're just showing a list of ports, not modifying any files on disk.
>

Yeah. Adding sudo though does no harm, and I tend to add it when quoting 
commands, to avoid any potentially confusion of when it is and isn't needed.

Chris